Kanye West has as soon as once more discovered himself on the middle of an X storm, this time directing his ire at rapper J. Cole.
The drama ignited when a fan posted a clip from Cole’s verse on Benny the Butcher’s “Johnny P’s Caddy,” claiming that Cole had spared Kendrick Lamar within the 2024 rap battle. The tweet advised that Cole’s absence within the aftermath left Kendrick to dominate Drake, which rubbed Ye the fallacious means. Kanye fired again with a rant that rapidly spiraled uncontrolled.
Kanye’s frustration boiled over as he expressed his distaste for J. Cole’s music, tweeting, “I hate J Cole music a lot. It’s like between Kendrick and J Cole I wager you business crops have been accosted with a J Cole Tremendous Bowl business with no SZA music to put it aside.”
This weird assertion set the tone for a collection of more and more absurd feedback, together with an odd jibe at J. Cole’s fanbase: “Nobody listens to J. Cole after dropping their virginity.” The outburst appeared to hit a private nerve, as Kanye continued to gasoline the hearth with extra vitriol. The feud took an attention-grabbing flip when followers resurfaced J. Cole’s 2016 observe “False Prophets,” a music many speculated was about Kanye himself.
The timing of Kanye’s rant appeared eerily just like the themes within the observe. With the sequence of occasions unfolding nearly just like the music’s lyrics, followers couldn’t assist however draw comparisons, suggesting that the feud was a full-circle second.
